Snakes! (National Geographic Readers Series)
They’re SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you’ll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all kids will love. Cool photos and fun facts slip us inside their surprising world.
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They’re SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you’ll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all kids will love. Cool photos and fun facts slip us inside their surprising world.Children's LiteratureFluorescent orange, emerald green, sunlight yellow and highly patterned snakes fill the pages of this easy-to-read book. The pages are piled with flashy, close up, and graphic photos. Each page contains basic, but interesting information in short sentences geared toward youngsters who are beginning to read independently. This lever two reader contains fact bars that offer information such as a mambo snake can travel twelve miles per hour and the world's smallest snake, the lesser Antillean, was only discovered in 2001. New vocabulary is defined on the pages in a box aptly labeled "Words-s-s." Some fun-filled riddles are included and are displayed with the questions right side up and the answer upside down so readers turn the book over to get the answers. A simple picture glossary is included at the back. A fill-in-the-blank story for readers to complete, rounds out this book that is sure to draw the attention of young readers who like snakes. Reviewer: Nancy Garhan Attebury
\ Children's Literature\ - Nancy Garhan Attebury\ Fluorescent orange, emerald green, sunlight yellow and highly patterned snakes fill the pages of this easy-to-read book. The pages are piled with flashy, close up, and graphic photos. Each page contains basic, but interesting information in short sentences geared toward youngsters who are beginning to read independently. This lever two reader contains fact bars that offer information such as a mambo snake can travel twelve miles per hour and the world's smallest snake, the lesser Antillean, was only discovered in 2001. New vocabulary is defined on the pages in a box aptly labeled "Words-s-s." Some fun-filled riddles are included and are displayed with the questions right side up and the answer upside down so readers turn the book over to get the answers. A simple picture glossary is included at the back. A fill-in-the-blank story for readers to complete, rounds out this book that is sure to draw the attention of young readers who like snakes. Reviewer: Nancy Garhan Attebury\ \
